If you are a sports fan or just know one, you know a fan’s passion for his or her team and favorite sport runs deep. Trust me, I am a sports widow whose husband lives for his teams. The growth of social media has given these rabid fans – as well as casual ones – a constant outlet to express their feelings about their team. Once, these fans would call into their local sports radio station to express their joys and frustrations – and only other listeners would hear them. Now, fans can join a team’s Facebook page, follow the Twitter feed of a team or favorite player, follow various blogs or create their own to express their feelings or provide information to other fans.
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